Wholesale Market Fruit Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 30-OCT-2020                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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BH_FV010                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 am Snow 34                                                     
Yesterday's High 49                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
---CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags CL 24 sz     
28.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 40 sz 18.00 PE 24 sz 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00   
---GRAPEFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons FL U.S. One Red 27s 38.00   
32s 36.00 36s 33.00 40s 28.00 48s 25.00 15 kg containers PE Star Ruby 23s fr   
cond 30.00 28s fr cond 30.00 32s fr cond 30.00 40s fr cond 30.00 45s fr cond   
30.00                                                                          
---LEMONS:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons AZ Shprs 1st Grade 95s 48.00   
115s 48.00 140s 48.00 Shprs Choice 75s 30.00-35.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 95s      
30.00-35.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 115s 30.00-35.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 140s        
30.00-35.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 165s 30.00-36.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 200s        
30.00-36.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 MX 95s 27.00-30.00 115s 27.00-30.00 140s        
27.00-30.00 17 kg cartons AG 75s fr cond 18.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 95s fr 
cond 18.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 115s fr cond 18.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00
140s fr cond 18.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 165s fr cond 18.00-25.00 mostly    
20.00-22.00 200s fr cond 18.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 CL 75s fr cond         
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 95s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 fr cond      
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 115s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 occas lower 
fr cond 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 140s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 fr  
cond 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 165s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 fr cond
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 200s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 fr cond     
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 18 kg containers AG 75s 30.00-34.00 mostly      
31.00-33.00 previous commitiment low as 27.50 95s 30.00-34.00 mostly           
31.00-33.00 previous commitiment low as 27.50 115s 30.00-34.00 mostly          
31.00-33.00 previous commitiment low as 27.50 140s 30.00-34.00 mostly          
31.00-33.00 previous commitiment low as 27.50 165s 30.00-34.00 mostly          
31.00-33.00 previous commitiment low as 27.50 200s 30.00-34.00 mostly          
31.00-33.00 previous commitiment low as 27.50                                  
---LIMES:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 36s 7.00-9.00 42s    
6.00-7.00 48s 5.00-8.00 mostly 5.00-7.00 54s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 40 lb  
cartons MX Seedless Type 110s 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 150s 18.00-22.00  
mostly 18.00-20.00 175s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 200s 15.00-21.00 mostly 
16.00-19.00 230s 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00                                
---MISC CITRUS:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 cartons NZ Meyer Lemon med supplies       
insufficient to quote 4/5 bushel cartons DR Sour Orange irreg sz 28.00 JM      
Uglifruit/Uniqfruit 14s supplies insufficient to quote 10 lb cartons CA        
Kumquats 48.00                                                                 
---ORANGES:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Valencia   
72s 35.00-40.00 mostly 38.00-39.00 88s 38.00-44.00 mostly 42.00-44.00 fr cond  
20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 113s 38.00-46.00 mostly 43.00-46.00 fr cond     
20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 138s 38.00-45.00 mostly 43.00-45.00 fr cond     
20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 15 kg cartons CL Navel 40s 36.00-44.00 mostly   
40.00-42.00 48s 36.00-44.00 mostly 40.00-42.00 56s 36.00-44.00 mostly          
40.00-42.00 72s 36.00-44.00 mostly 40.00-42.00 88s 36.00-44.00 mostly          
40.00-42.00 SF Valencia Seedless Midknight 48s 40.00-42.00 56s 40.00-42.00 72s 
40.00-42.00 88s 38.00-40.00 105s 35.00-40.00 mostly 37.00-39.00 125s           
35.00-40.00 mostly 37.00-39.00                                                 
---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   15 kg containers CL W. Murcott Afourer 24s   
35.00-38.00                                                                    

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX med-lge       
fineappear 33.00-36.00 PE med-lge 30.00-32.00 fineappear 33.00-36.00 flats 12  
6-oz cups with lids AG med-lge 18.00-19.00 CA med-lge 18.00 MX med-lge         
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas lower                                           
---MISC BERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Blackberries 
lge fineappear 18.00 MX Blackberries lge 12.00-14.00 fr cond 5.00-9.00 mostly  
6.00-8.00 poor cond 1.00-3.00 some unsellable fineappear 18.00 occas higher    
---RASPBERRIES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA lge     
21.00 MX lge 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 fr cond 8.00                       
---STRAWBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA med-lge 
12.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 fr cond 5.00-8.00 poor cond 1.00-3.00 some      
unsellable fineappear 18.00-21.00                                              

MELONS                                                                         
---CANTALOUPS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 cartons AZ 9s 16.00-20.00 mostly     
18.00 fr cond 6.00-9.00 12s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 fr cond 6.00-9.00 CA 9s   
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 fr cond 6.00-9.00 12s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 fr cond
6.00-9.00 15s 18.00 MS 12s fr cond 6.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-9.00 oversized 1/2   
cartons CA 9s (6 size) 16.00-18.00                                             
---HONEYDEWS:  MARKET MEXICO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  2/3 cartons CA 6s    
14.00-16.00 MX 5s 10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 6s 10.00-14.00 mostly         
10.00-12.00 8s 10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-12.00                                  
---WATERMELONS:  MARKET STEADY.  flat cartons MX Red Flesh Seedless Miniature  
6s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 TX Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s 38.00 5s 36.00 
24 inch bins per melon MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 28s fr cond 3.00-5.00 36s    
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.50 45s 6.00-7.00 60s 5.00 TX Red Flesh Seedless Type  
45s 6.00                                                                       

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack NY U.S. ExFcy Empire 88s 32.00   
Paula Red 80s 32.00-33.00 100s 32.00-33.00 U.S. One Paula Red 125s 20.00-21.00 
138s 20.00-21.00 140s 20.00-21.00 PA U.S. ExFcy Gala 80s 34.00 88s 34.00       
Honeycrisp 80s 62.00-64.00 88s 62.00-64.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 64s 28.00  
72s 28.00-30.00 80s 28.00-30.00 88s 28.00-30.00 100s 28.00-30.00 113s          
28.00-30.00 125s 28.00 135s 28.00 Golden Delicious 80s 35.00-36.00 88s         
32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 100s 32.00 Fuji 48s 36.00 72s 30.00 80s         
34.00-36.00 88s 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 100s 32.00 8/3-lb bag           
28.00-30.00 Granny Smith 80s 33.00-34.00 fineappear 38.00-40.00 88s 30.00-34.00
mostly 34.00 fineappear 35.00-36.00 100s 28.00-30.00 fineappear 34.00 125s     
25.00 fineappear 29.00 Gala 72s fineappear 42.00 80s 42.00-44.00 88s           
42.00-44.00 Braeburn 88s 32.00 100s 32.00 Honeycrisp 80s 88.00-90.00 88s 95.00 
18/2-lb bag 2 1/2" 60.00, FR COND 15.00-18.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 72s 44.00  
88s 42.00 18 kg cartons tray pack CL Royal Gala 70s poor cond 1.00-3.00 80s    
poor cond 1.00-3.00 88s poor cond 1.00-3.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 72s 44.00 80s
45.00 one label low as 36.00 88s 42.00-45.00 NZ Braeburn 64s 36.00 72s 36.00   
80s 28.00 NEW CROP cartons tray pack WA WAExFcy Gala 72s 42.00 80s 38.00 88s   
36.00 100s 34.00 125s 30.00 138s 30.00                                         
---AVOCADOS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer MX Hass 32s 33.00-35.00 fr 
qual 27.00 36s 33.00-35.00 fr qual 27.00 40s 30.00 occas low as 26.00 48s      
28.00-34.00 mostly 29.00-31.00 occas low as 26.00 fr qual 24.00 60s 25.00-28.00
mostly 25.00-27.00 fr qual 22.00 flats 1 layer FL Various Greenskin Varieties  
9s 16.00 10s 16.00 12s 16.00                                                   
---BANANAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons EC Baby sml 15.00 40 lb cartons     
containerized CB lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 CR lge 16.00-18.00 mostly  
16.50-17.50 EC lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 HD lge 16.00-18.00 mostly    
16.50-17.50 MX lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 40 lb cartons institutional  
pack EC petite 16.00-18.50 mostly 17.50-18.50 HD petite 16.00-18.50 mostly     
17.50                                                                          
---FRUITS OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  11 lb cartons loose CA ExFcy Dates Medjool   
lge 48.00-52.00 mostly 50.00 cartons 1 layer FL Carambola - Star Fruit 25s     
22.00 cartons 2 layer tray pack CA Quince 36s supplies insufficient to quote   
cartons 24 12-oz cups with lids CA ExFcy Dates Medjool lge 50.00 cartons 12    
1-pt baskets CA Figs Black Mission 49.00 flats 12 8-oz containers with lids CA 
Figs Black Mission 37.00 20 lb cartons FL Guava giant 52.00 Green giant        
supplies insufficient to quote                                                 
---GRAPES:  MARKET STEADY.  19 lb containers bagged CA U.S. One White Seedless 
Type lge-exlge 28.00-30.00 med-lge 24.00-26.00 Black Seedless lge-exlge 30.00  
occas lower med-lge 24.00 Scarlet Royal lge-exlge 28.00 med-lge 24.00-26.00    
---KIWIFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer GR Hayward 33s 13.00 IT Hayward   
33s 12.00-13.00 NZ Hayward 33s 13.00 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose GR Hayward
36 sz 26.00 IT Hayward 27 sz 25.00-26.00 33 sz 25.00-26.00 NZ Hayward 27 sz    
35.00                                                                          
---MANGOES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer BR Keitt 6s 10.00 Tommy Atkins 6s   
10.00 7s 10.00 8s 10.00 9s 10.00 10s 10.00 50 lb cartons EC Green Cooking Type 
145.00                                                                         
---PAPAYA:  MARKET STEADY.  3.5 kg containers BR Solo Type 9s 21.00 30-35 lb   
cartons DR Maradol Type 12s 38.00 GU Tainung 12s 38.00 35-40 lb cartons GU     
Green Cooking Type lge 28.00                                                   
---PEACHES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   eurotray CA Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 36s  
31.00                                                                          
---PEARS:  MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped CA U.S. One Bosc Golden  
70s 56.00 80s 56.00 90s 56.00 OR U.S. One D'Anjou 70s 42.00 80s 42.00 Bosc 80s 
42.00 90s 42.00-43.00 WA U.S. One Bartlett 70s 35.00 fineappear 42.00-46.00    
mostly 44.00-46.00 80s fineappear 42.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-46.00 90s fineappear
44.00-45.00 100s 38.00 120s 32.00 135s 32.00 D'Anjou 54s 18.00 80s 44.00-45.00 
90s fr cond 34.00 100s 43.00                                                   
---PINEAPPLES:  MARKET 6S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 1     
layer CR golden ripe 6s 10.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 7s 10.00-13.00 mostly   
10.00-12.00 8s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00                                  
---PLANTAINS:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons CB Green lge 25.00 occas higher   
Yellow lge 24.00 occas higher EC Green lge 25.00 occas higher Yellow lge 24.00 
occas higher                                                                   
---PLUMS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   28 lb cartons loose CA Various Red Varieties 35 sz
30.00                                                                          
---POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer CA
Early Wonderful 30s 27.00-28.00 occas higher                                   

ORGANIC                                                                        

BERRIES                                                                        
---MISC BERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries lge 33.00-36.00  
fineappear 39.00                                                               
---RASPBERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX lge 33.00-36.00 fineappear     
39.00                                                                          
---STRAWBERRIES: flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA med-lge 30.00            

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---GRAPES: 19 lb containers bagged CA U.S. One White Seedless Type med-lge     
31.00 Red Seedless med-lge 31.00